[mik]

that's what i needed to know.

thanks.

mik
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From: "forum::für::umläute" <zmoelnig at iem.mhsg.ac.at>
To: "mik" <prims at wol.be>
Cc: "pd list" <pd-list at iem.mhsg.ac.at>
Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 10:51 PM
Subject: Re:


> ah !
> do not use the "array" function; use "table <my_array_name>" instead;
> this will create an object that looks like an abstraction and contains a
> single named array;
>
> then everything becomes easy ::
> into your patch called "loopplayer" insert a "table $1" instead of your
> array.
> then invoke "loopplayer groovy" and "loopplayer cool" and so on, and you
> will get distinct arrays called "groovy", "cool" and "so on".
> you can reference to the first argument of an abstraction via the "$1";
> so inside your patch you might want to use "tabwrite4~ $1",...
>
> mfg.fsd.asr
> hannes
>
> mik schrieb:
> >
> > hi
> >
> > i'm having trouble with creating/using a template containing an array.
> > problems arise when i want to use 2 or more instances of the template in
the
> > same patch: the same array is created twice. I tried to solve the
problem by
> > renaming the array by passing the new name as a parameter (name of
template
> > new name array, e.g. loopplayer a1 and then loadbang -> rename array
blabla
> > a1). this only works once. when i reopen the patch, pd  crashes. i
haven't
> > checked (i'm sorry, i should have, but i'm in windows now and i run pd
under
> > linux), but i think the array in the template itself gets renamed as
well.
> > just a guess.
> >
> > any suggestions?
> >
> > mik
>
>